For Immediate Release

Friday, September 15, 2017

MARINERS ACTIVATE LHP JAMES PAXTON FROM 10-DAY DISABLED LIST
Paxton is scheduled to start tonights game at Houston.
HOUSTON, Texas Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Jerry Dipoto
announced today that the Mariners have activated left-handed pitcher James Paxton from the 10-day disabled list.

Paxton (#65) is scheduled to start tonights (5:10 p.m. PT / 7:10 p.m. CT) game at the Houston Astros.

Paxton, 28, was placed on the 10-day disabled list on August 11 with a strained left pectoral muscle.

Paxton left Aug. 10th game with a strained left pectoral muscle in the 7th inning against Los Angeles-AL. The left-hander
has made 20 starts this season, going 12-3 with a 2.78 ERA (37 ER, 119.2 IP) with 138 strikeouts, including 7-0 with a 1.92
ERA (11 ER, 51.2 IP) with 59 strikeouts over his final 8 starts.

He was named American League Pitcher of the Month for July after going 6-0 with a 1.37 ERA (6 ER, 39.1 IP) with 46
strikeouts in six starts, becoming the first Mariners pitcher to win 6 games in a single month.

This was his second stint on the 10-day disabled list this season after also missing time with a left forearm strain from May
5 (retro to 5/3) to May 30. In parts of five seasons with Seattle, he is 30-18 with a 3.24 ERA (146 ER, 405.2 IP) with 391
strikeouts. He was drafted by Seattle in the 4th round of the 2010 MLB First-Year Player Draft.

PAXTONs PLAYING RECORD

YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB SO WP BK
2010 Grand Prairie 1-2 4.08 4 4 0 0 0 17.2 15 9 8 1 0 7 18 1 0
2011 Clinton 3-3 2.73 10 10 0 0 0 56.0 45 21 17 1 1 30 80 6 0
Jackson 3-0 1.85 7 7 0 0 0 39.0 28 10 8 2 1 13 51 3 1
2012 Jackson 9-4 3.05 21 21 0 0 0 106.1 96 43 36 5 1 54 110 13 1
2013 Tacoma 8-11 4.45 28 26 2 1 0 145.2 158 84 72 10 3 58 131 14 0
SEATTLE 3-0 1.50 4 4 0 0 0 24.0 15 5 4 2 0 7 21 0 0
2014 SEATTLE 6-4 3.04 13 13 0 0 0 74.0 60 29 25 3 1 29 59 7 0
Tacoma # 0-1 4.35 3 3 0 0 0 10.1 13 7 5 2 0 6 14 0 0
Everett # 0-1 6.75 1 1 0 0 0 2.2 2 2 2 1 0 1 2 1 0
2015 SEATTLE 3-4 3.90 13 13 0 0 0 67.0 67 34 29 8 0 29 56 5 0
Tacoma # 0-1 8.10 3 3 0 0 0 6.2 12 6 6 0 0 3 4 2 0
2016 Tacoma 4-3 3.73 11 11 0 0 0 50.2 43 24 21 6 0 15 53 4 0
SEATTLE 6-7 3.79 20 20 0 0 0 121.0 134 62 51 9 1 24 117 5 0
2017 SEATTLE 12-3 2.78 20 10 0 0 0 119.2 96 39 37 7 3 33 138 13 1
Arkansas # 0-0 4.50 1 1 0 0 0 4.0 5 2 2 1 0 0 5 1 0
Minor Lg Totals 27-24 3.61 85 83 2 1 0 421.1 402 199 169 28 6 180 450 44 2
ML Totals 30-18 3.24 70 70 0 0 0 405.2 372 169 146 29 5 122 391 30 1
# Rehab Assignment

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